Epidemiology: Outbreak investigation and response training

Science

Volumn 318, Issue 5850, 2007, Pages 574-575

  Lescano, Andres G ^a,c   Salmon Mulanovich, Gabriela ^a,c   Pedroni, Elena ^b   Blazes, David L ^a  

^a California   (Peru)

^b National Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

^c US Government   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SPREAD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; TRAINING;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CHOLERA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CONTROL; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; EPIDEMIC; GRADUATE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AMERICAS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; PERU;

EID: 35548977653     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1146837     Document Type: Short Survey

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